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   What does edict mean in English?

   • And they said: We will not come forth, neither will we obey the king's edict, to profane the sabbath day. There are many resident English, who have been nationalized by express edict, or the construction of the law. Edict definition: a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority.. See examples of EDICT used in a sentence.

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   Do you know about edicts?

   • Did you know? Edicts are few and far between in a democracy, since very few important laws can be made by a president or prime minister acting alone. But when a crisis arose in the Roman Republic, the senate would appoint a dictator, who would have the power to rule by edict.

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   What was the purpose of the Edict?

   • The edict was a well-intended but abortive attempt, in great measure in the interests of the soldiers, to meet the distress caused by several bad harvests and commercial speculation.

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   What if someone doesn't follow his edict?

   • If he has no reasonable expectation that someone will follow his edict, then they are just words. The fee doubles for subsequent violations, and no existing smokers were allowed to continue puffing away under the new edict. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web.

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   The meaning of EDICT is a proclamation having the force of law. How to use edict in a sentence. Did you know?

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   May 9, 2022 · in a Sentence. edict. noun. Definition of edict. Synonyms for edict. The government issued an edict banning public demonstrations. So, the politicians have found a legal way around the voters’ edict. —. George Skelton, Los Angeles Times , 19 June 2023.

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   Examples of EDICT in a sentence, how to use it. 25 examples: Thus, decrees and edicts have played a substantial role in the legal reforms…

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   Edict definition: a decree issued by a sovereign or other authority.. See examples of EDICT used in a sentence.

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   Definition of Edict. an order made by a person or body of authority. Examples of Edict in a sentence. The principal’s edict prohibits female students from wearing skirts and dresses that do not cover their knees. According to the federal edict, all citizens must pay taxes to the national government.

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   an official order, especially one that is given in a forceful and unfair way: The City Council issued an edict against spitting in the street. a religious edict. Synonyms. decree formal. fiat formal. proclamation. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Rules & laws. administrative. admiralty. anti-bribery. anti-regulatory. anti-sodomy.